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vertebral column

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 703310 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain anatomyraw materials of animal origin - raw materials of vegetable origin
  • on moodustunud reastikku paiknevatest paaritutest selgroolülidest: kaela-, rinna- , nimme-, ristluu- ja sabalülidest
  • the axis of the skeleton situated dorsally in the median plane and supporting the skull superiorly in humans, while inferiorly it ends in the coccyx and is joined to the hip bones at the sacroiliac joints through which the weight of the body is transmitted to the lower limbs
Good to know
  • FI: selkäranka [T40215] DE: Wirbelsäule [T40215] FR: colonne vertébrale [T40215]; échine [T40605]
spine preferred
Usage examples
  • 'Halves', for the purposes of subheadings 0207 39 13 ... : halves of poultry carcases, obtained by a longitudinal cut in a plane along the sternum and the backbone
  • Carcases or half carcases of domestic swine, fresh or chilled ... symmetrically divided following the spine
backbone
vertebral column

Tervisesõnastik

ID 1151937 Last modified 17.12.2025
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Domain terminology of anatomy
lülisammas
Usage examples
  • Lülisambakanal. Lülisamba lüli. Lülisamba kaelaosa.
selgroog
vertebral column
Usage examples
  • Cervical vertebral column (lülisamba kaelaosa). Vertebral column cancer (lülisamba vähk). Fracture of vertebral column (lülisamba murd).
spinal column
Usage examples
  • Spinal column atrophy (lülisamba atroofia). Disorders of the spinal column (lülisambahaigused).
spine
Usage examples
  • Structural disorders of spine (lülisamba struktuursed kõrvalekalded). Osteoarthritis of spine (lülisamba osteoartroos).
bone of back
backbone

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